The Life and Art of Joan Miró Barcelona, April 20, 1893. Joan Miró i Ferrà enters a world of precision and gears, born into a family of watchmakers. This early environment provides a backdrop of meticulous craftsmanship that persists through his evolution as a painter, sculptor, and ceramicist. He moves through the decades not by following a set path, but by constantly shifting his focus, eventually becoming a central figure in the de…
Scroll through Joan Miró's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Joan Miró's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.